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Rethinking Strategic Growth: The Role of Technology in Holistic Planning
In an increasingly complex world, the need for comprehensive and interconnected planning is more critical than ever. Holistic planning offers a framework that views all elements of a system as interdependent—whether within a business, a municipality, or broader society. When powered by technology, holistic planning transforms from a theoretical ideal into a dynamic, practical tool for real-world impact. The fusion of digital innovation and integrative strategy is now redefining how organizations and communities shape their futures.
By James Burleson22 days ago in Education
Top 10 Bowlers with Most Wickets in Big Bash League History
The Big Bash League has always been famous for aggressive batting, packed stadiums, and fast-paced entertainment. While sixes and quick runs often steal the spotlight, the true backbone of success in the tournament has always been bowling. Teams that win titles usually have bowlers who can take wickets at crucial moments. This is why the record of most wickets in Big Bash League history is so important when measuring a player's impact.
By Sports Record and Stats 22 days ago in Cleats
Operation Missile-toe
“Johnson, come in. Close the door and have a seat.” “Yes, sir. Thank you, sir.” “I’ll cut to the chase. I’ve got a job for you. We’re going to need your best guys on this, and I know I don’t have to say this, but I’ll need your full discretion. It’s a sensitive operation and I chose you specifically. You’re still single, right? No kids?”
By Leslie Writes22 days ago in Fiction
Lactose Tears
They met at the undecided hour of dawn, when the town had not yet awakened and the milk—warm and freshly drawn—rose in soft vapors like promises. He stepped out of his car with books tucked under his arm; she lifted pitchers as if she were holding small moons. They did not look at each other at first. Love—when it knows it will be hunted—learns to feign distraction.
By Stephen Betancourt22 days ago in Marriage
Love One Another
1 John 4:7–12 NIV “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. [8] Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. [9] This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. [10] This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. [11] Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. [12] No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.”
By Michelle Renee Kidwell22 days ago in Poets







